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Which of the following order about energy of "2s" orbital is CORRECT?

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Answer:
B
Solution:

The energy of an orbital decreases with increasing nuclear charge (Z) for a given principal quantum number (n). As Z increases from H to Li to Na, the attraction between the nucleus and the 2s electron increases, lowering the orbital energy. Therefore, .

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